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Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth (engraving)
973296 Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth. Illustration for The Peoples History of Great Britain (Liverpool Courier, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving titled "Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth" depicts a significant moment in British history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Sir Walter Raleigh's chivalrous act towards Queen Elizabeth I. The image captures the essence of loyalty and respect within the royal court. In this scene, Raleigh can be seen gracefully draping his cloak on the ground to create a makeshift carpet for Her Majesty to walk upon. This gesture symbolizes both Raleigh's admiration for the queen and his willingness to serve her with utmost devotion. As one of Britain's most renowned writers, poets, and military figures, Raleigh's actions exemplify not only his own character but also reflect the values held dear during that era. This historical artwork has been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal while preserving its original authenticity. It was originally published as an illustration for "The Peoples History of Great Britain" in 1895 by Liverpool Courier, showcasing how art played a crucial role in documenting important events throughout British history. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment that encapsulates both British culture and European heritage. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry woven by great minds like Sir Walter Raleigh within our shared human story.
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